Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – With specific circuit breaker or control structure
Patent
1981-04-07
1983-05-03
Salce, Patrick R.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
With specific circuit breaker or control structure
335 17, 335 18, 361 45, 340644, 340664, 340650, H02H 3347, H01H 8302
Patent
active
043822703
ABSTRACT:
A ground fault circuit breaker including ground fault interruption means and overload interruption means that are independently responsive to open a common set of breaker contacts upon respective ground fault and overload conditions is provided with a trip indicator visible external to the breaker that operates on actuation of the ground fault interruption means but not upon operation of the overload interruption means, the trip indicator being a mechanical device that is actuated upon the movement of the solenoid plunger that operates upon occurrence of a ground fault condition.
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Davidson Ronnie D.
Preston Bruce S.
Salce Patrick R.
Telfer G. H.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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